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I care deeply about who Michigan will elect as Governor and send to the U.S. Senate next year, but I have decided against competing in either race. I wrote more here about my decision and how I view the work required of us all in this moment:

submitted 13 hours ago • 1732 comments

If you're a billionaire, $10 eggs might be just a "little disturbance." For most Americans it's a real issue.

submitted 8 days ago • 431 comments

Alina Habbard posted: NOTHING CAN STOP THIS MAN FROM FIGHTING FOR HIS COUNTRY. David Simon had a succinct 2-word response: “Bone spurs.”

submitted 8 days ago • 2064 comments

Getting rid of the American workers who take care of American veterans is wrong. Veterans will not take this sitting down - we can make this the newest example of Trump being forced to back down from a bad move.

submitted 8 days ago • 475 comments

If Russia wants peace, they should end the invasion.

submitted 9 days ago • 684 comments

In a small trial, nearly half of pancreatic cancer patients who received an mRNA vaccine had no signs of relapse after three years. Dr. Vinod Balachandran from @mskcancercenter.bsky.social joins us to discuss the results and what they could mean for cancer treatment.

submitted 20 days ago • 726 comments

A felon is preventing these programs from continuing. 🤬 #saveforeignaid #standwithusaid

submitted 23 days ago • 4 comments

They don't want to teach history so they can repeat it.

submitted 23 days ago • 609 comments

If you wanted to cut waste, fraud, and abuse, you would empower the inspectors general. If you wanted more waste, fraud, and abuse, you would fire them.

submitted 24 days ago • 2285 comments

www.motherjones.com/politics/202...

submitted 27 days ago • 547 comments

The owner of X, SpaceX and Tesla has a powerful position in the US government, which scrutinises his businesses. Suggestions of a conflict of interest abound

submitted 27 days ago • 23 comments

Even worse incompetence: they accidentally fired, then apparently today un-fired, hundreds of the people who manage America's nuclear weapons.

submitted 27 days ago • 1604 comments

Incompetence in Washington puts every American at risk, no matter how you voted. No one should be happy that the DOGE team - the same folks who randomly published classified U.S. security information online today - wants access to your bank account & Social Security numbers.

submitted 27 days ago • 2685 comments

Speak to the military and you will hear that USAID is a SOFT POWER. A power which the regime seems unable to comprehend. Sen Graham, warned last month of the importance of soft power as a “critical component of defending America and our values.” Where is he now?

submitted 28 days ago • 1 comment

Pretty damn good framing for Dems

submitted 29 days ago • 574 comments

NEW: I'm heading to the Senate floor where I'm going to lead Democrats in holding the floor ahead of RFK Jr.'s confirmation vote. This is the most dangerous and unqualified nominee for HHS I've seen in my lifetime and I'm not giving up without a fight.

submitted 29 days ago • 725 comments

I'll go anywhere on behalf of a good cause - and that means engaging people across all the different platforms. Good to be connected here, @maddow.msnbc.com and @lawrenceodonnell.msnbc.com.

submitted 29 days ago • 1118 comments

The CFPB is one of the American people’s best defenses against waste, fraud, and abuse. Demolishing it will, of course, lead to more waste, fraud, and abuse.

submitted 30 days ago • 1393 comments

Project 2025 was unpopular because of things like the plan for Trump to shut down the CFPB, which helps you get your money back if a bank cheats you.

submitted 30 days ago • 567 comments